Core
Pillars
FKM seeks to stimulate transformative progress of Kerala through activities grouped under four strategic pillars
Education
Key Actions:
- Development of curricula that emphasize critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and real-world application with Jain Kochi as a pilot.
- Launch of a new private university, the Jain Global University based in Kozhikode which will deliver interdisciplinary, research-driven, outcome-based programs.
- Establishments of sub-campuses in Thiruvananthapuram, Kottayam, Thrissur, and Kannur, strategically covering the length and breadth of the state and ensuring accessibility to top quality education across the state.
- Contribute to reduction in educational migration by providing high-quality opportunities within the state.
Develop local talent, encourage industry, business activities and innovation relevant to the developmental needs of the state.
- Establishment of education hubs across Kerala to offer vocational training, digital education, and career-relevant skills.
- Promotion of Design Thinking across the State including in Schools
Youth Engagement and Empowerment
Recognizing the youth as agents of change, FKM prioritizes their empowerment by providing opportunities for leadership, participation, and responsibility.
Key Actions:
- Implementation of youth leadership and community engagement programs that promote civic awareness, sustainability, and volunteerism.
Opportunities for students to participate in projects with real-world impact which nurture leadership, innovation, and social responsibility.
- Mobilizing students to lead the campaign against narcotic drugs and become leaders in the nurturing of healthy and responsible citizens.
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is central to Kerala’s economic transformation. FKM will equip youth with tools to build a thriving innovation ecosystem and to use the same to drive entrepreneurship.
Key Actions:
- Promotion of design thinking, creativity, and financial literacy through skill-enhancement programs.
- Development of a statewide mentorship ecosystem linking aspiring entrepreneurs with experienced professionals, academics, and industry leaders.
- Establishment of incubation centres across Kerala to support early-stage startups with infrastructure, advisory services, and access to funding.
Enhancing Quality of Life through advocacy of Sustainability and inclusivity
Kerala faces critical challenges on account of climate change and unsustainable practices. We seek to help address these challenges and make Kerala not just a great place to live—but also a model of inclusive and sustainable living.
Key Actions:
- Creation of an environment where education, entrepreneurship, and civic engagement lead to improved infrastructure, sustainability, and community well-being.
- Student and youth involvement in environmental initiatives, social upliftment and urban improvement.
- Conducting research and implementation of projects that aim to improve Kerala’s quality of life, particularly in waste management, digital access, and Mobility.
FAQs
What is the Future Kerala Mission?
The Future Kerala Mission is a visionary initiative aiming to elevate Kerala into a hub of education, innovation, and entrepreneurship—building a sustainable, future-ready state.
What are the core pillars of this mission?
Its key pillars include Education, Youth Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, and making Kerala a Better Living Destination through sustainable growth.
What initiatives does the mission undertake?
Some flagship initiatives are:
- Centres of Excellence & Innovation Hubs
- Regional Education Hubs
- Startup accelerators & incubation support
- Youth leadership and community engagement programs
Who can engage with or benefit from the mission?
Students, educational institutions, startups, industry partners, NGOs, and government bodies can collaborate, participate or benefit.
What outcomes does the mission aim to achieve?
Expected outcomes include enhanced educational impact, a thriving startup ecosystem, empowered youth, and sustainable economic growth.
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